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PHI 324 African Philosophy (3 credits)

Hours: 3 classroom + 0 lab/studio
Prerequisite(s): Sophomore standing or consent of the instructor.
Taught: Variable, check with department
Introduction to ideas and themes in African philosophy. Topics may include African conceptions of nature/reality, personhood, time, life, death, destiny, afterlife, morality, rights, kinship, individuality, community, rituals (e.g. puberty rites, female circumcision), Ancient Egyptian influence on Greek philosophy, ethnophilosophy, modernity, logic, rationality, traditional medicine, traditional African religion (and religious/spiritual practices).
Repeatable: No
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